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Published:Thursday | August 16, 2012 | 12:00 AM
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Miss Jamaica World Deanna Robins
Miss Jamaica World Deanna Robins (third left) poses for a photo shoot with fellow contestants for the Miss World 2012 title in Mongolia, China.
Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States Stephen Vasciannie and wife, Lisa, celebrate the outstanding performance of Jamaican athletes at a reception they hosted at the Organization of American States in Washington, DC. - Photo by Derrick Scott
Outgoing Chilean ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Alfredo García (right) paid a farewell visit to the Hon Arnaldo Brown, the minister of state in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, yesterday at the ministry's New Kingston offices.
Michaela Cameron (left) and Jewel Blackwood of the Corporate Communications, Marketing and Public Relations Department at Northern Caribbean University pose for a shot at the university's graduation exercise in Mandeville last weekend. - Contributed
From left: Friends Trevor Fearon, executive director of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce; Courtney Lodge, deputy CEO of First Heritage Co-op Credit Union; and consultant Robert Gregory, share lens time at the reception for Dr Claire Nelson.
From left: The guest of honour, Dr Claire Nelson, with her long-time friend Dr Nsombi Jaja and Dr Jaja's daughter, Tshani Jaja. Close friends and colleagues of Nelson gathered at the home of Neil and Sandra Glasgow on Tuesday evening to congratulate her on being honoured by the White House as one of nine Champions of Change. - Contributed Photos
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Deanna takes on the world!

Anticipation mounts not only for the contestants in the 62nd Miss World pageant, but for Jamaicans already on a high following blistering performances by the country's track stars at the 2012 London Olympics. Miss Jamaica World Deanna Robins is a favourite in the line-up for the finale on Saturday, August 18, in China.